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Kovacs v. Sargent (In re Sargent)

Kovacs v. Sargent (In re Sargent)

Ruling
Trustee as successor to the debtor's remainderman interest in property could not sell the property in which the debtor's mother had maintained a life estate interest.
Procedural posture

Plaintiff, a chapter 7 trustee, filed an action against defendants, the debtor, and a co-owner in a remainder interest in property, to obtain approval pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 363(h) to sell the property on behalf of the bankruptcy estate. The trustee and the debtor filed cross-motions for summary judgment.

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opinion summary, case decided on January 04, 2006 , LexisNexis #0206-032